Michelle Pfeiffer

Michelle Pfeiffer

Date of Birth

Birthday: April 29
Birthplace: Santa Ana, California

Michelle Pfeiffer is an American actress, singer and producer. She began her acting career in 1978 and had her first starring film role in Grease 2 (1982), before receiving mainstream attention for her breakout performance in Scarface (1983). Her greatest commercial successes include Batman Returns (1992), Dangerous Minds (1995), What Lies Beneath (2000) and Hairspray (2007).

In 2017, she received her first Emmy Award nomination (in the category of Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Limited Series or Movie) for her performance in The Wizard of Lies (2017) portraying Ruth Madoff.

Michelle Pfeiffer is an American actress, singer and producer. She began her acting career in 1978 and had her first starring film role in Grease 2 (1982), before receiving mainstream attention for her breakout performance in Scarface (1983). Her greatest commercial successes include Batman Returns (1992), Dangerous Minds (1995), What Lies Beneath (2000) and Hairspray (2007).

In 2017, she received her first Emmy Award nomination (in the category of Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Limited Series or Movie) for her performance in The Wizard of Lies (2017) portraying Ruth Madoff.

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Awards & Nominations

1 Nomination
Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Limited Series or Movie - 2017
  • Nominee
  • Michelle Pfeiffer, as Ruth Madoff
  • The Wizard Of Lies
  • HBO
  • HBO Films in association with Tribeca Productions and Levinson/Fontana Productions

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Michelle Pfeiffer on the red carpet at the 2017 Primetime Emmys.
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Michelle Pfeiffer on the red carpet at the 2017 Primetime Emmys.
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Michelle Pfeiffer on the red carpet at the 2017 Primetime Emmys.

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